A short but meaningful reflection each day, provided by John our vicar, Charles our curate and other church members.
Thursday 8th Psalm 57 verse 1. ‘I will take refuge in the shadow of your wings until the disaster has passed.’ David wrote this Psalm as he was being pursued by King Saul who had become jealous of him even to the point of wanting to kill him. We today have this deep cavernous resource … Read more
Thursday 1st Psalm 44 verse 1 ‘…our fathers have told us what you did in their days…’ I wonder if today is a day to remember and give thanks for those of faith who have gone before us. Perhaps our own forebears, who have taught us, passed on the Good News to us, and prayed … Read more
Thursday 24th Ezekiel Ch 33 verse 20 But I will judge each of you according to your own ways. On many occasions, I have heard people say that God is unfair, generally because they have asked me about a particular point or issue and have not liked the answer that I have given them. When … Read more
Thursday 17th Acts Ch 13 verse 43 ‘many…followed Paul and Barnabus, who talked with them and urged them to continue in the grace of God.’ That word ‘continue’ in this verse features in many a sermon. I guess it is like so many things in life such as learning as an instrument. The danger and … Read more
Thursday 10th Philippians Ch 4 verse 11 I am not saying this because I am in need, for I have learned to be content whatever the circumstances. I have often thought that to be content is a great position to be in. Not striving for more, not envious of others, not moaning or complaining about … Read more
Thursday 3rd Hebrews Ch 12 verse 14 Make every effort to live in peace with everyone and to be holy; without holiness, no one will see the Lord. Sometimes living in peace with others is not always easy, whether it be family members, work colleagues, neighbours, or even some who attend the same Church! We do not … Read more
Thursday 27th Philippians Ch 2 verses 5 & 6 In your relationships with one another have the same mindset as Christ Jesus: Who, being in very nature God, did not consider equality with God something to be used to his own advantage; When I bought my first car my uncle helped me out in showing me some … Read more
Thursday 20th Revelation Ch 6 verses 5 – 6 When the Lamb broke the third seal, I heard the third living being say, “Come!” I looked up and saw a black horse, and its rider was holding a pair of scales in his hand. And I heard a voice from among the four living … Read more
Thursday 13th Revelation Ch 1 verse 8 I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the ending, saith the Lord, which is, and which was, and which is to come, the Almighty. ‘In the beginning’, are the first three words in the opening book of the Bible, Genesis, and here in the last book, … Read more
Thursday 6th Joshua Ch 1 verse 6 be strong and courageous Five times in the book of Joshua God speaks these words to Joshua, and twice in the book of Deuteronomy these same words are spoken to him, once by God and once by Moses [who he was about to take over from as … Read more
